Bobby Bare, Jr.
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| Bobby Bare, Jr. | |
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 photo by Joshua Black Wilkens |
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| Background information | |
| Born | June 28, 1966 Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
| Genres | Americana, country rock, alt.country, roots rock, Southern rock |
| Occupations | Musician |
| Instruments | Guitar, Vocals |
| Years active | 1974–present |
| Labels | Immortal, Epic, Virgin, Bloodshot, 30 Tigers/Naked Albino |
| Associated acts | Young Criminals Starvation League, Bobby Bare |
| Website | www.bobbybarejr.com |
Bobby Bare, Jr. (born June 28, 1966[1]) is an American musician who has recorded several solo albums, along with two albums with his band, Bare, Jr.
Bare is the son of country musician Bobby Bare. In 1974—when Bare, Jr. was only eight—he and his father were both nominated for a Grammy for the song "Daddy What If".
In the 1990s, Bobby led the roots rock outfit, Bare Jr. They released two major label records, 1998's, Boo-Tay and 2000's Brainwasher.
He has performed with his band the Young Criminals Starvation League, an ever-changing group of musicians, including members of Lambchop, ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, and My Morning Jacket. They have released three studio albums, an EP, and a live album.
His last CD, A Storm, A Tree, My Mother's Head, was released through 30 Tigers/Naked Albino Recordings in 2010.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
| Year | Album |
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| 1998 | Boo-tay (As Bare Jr.) |
| 2000 | Brainwasher (As Bare Jr.) |
| 2002 | Bobby Bare, Jr.'s The Young Criminals Starvation League |
| 2003 | OK - I'm Sorry... (EP) |
| 2004 | From the End of Your Leash |
| 2006 | Live: Nick Nacks & Paddy Whacks |
| The Longest Meow | |
| 2009 | American Bread (EP) |
| 2010 | A Storm, A Tree, My Mother's Head |
[edit] Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
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| US Country | US | CAN Country | CAN | CAN AC | |||
| 1973 | "Daddy What If" (with Bobby Bare) | 2 | 41 | 5 | 53 | 19 | Lullabys, Legends and Lies (Bobby Bare album) |
| 1974 | "Where'd I Come From" (with Jeannie Bare) | 41 | — | — | — | — | Single only |
